The Company
The Rise and Fall of the Hudson's Bay Empire
Stephen R. Bown
The book chronicles the expansive history of the Hudson's Bay Company, detailing its establishment as a fur trading enterprise, its pivotal role in the exploration and colonization of Canada, and its eventual transformation into a retail giant. It explores the company's impact on the indigenous peoples, its economic and political influence, and the factors that led to its decline as an imperial force.
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